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Horizon Media Holdings appoints former IBM exec as first president
Bob Lord previously served as IBM’s first chief digital officer and is now tasked with overseeing the alignment of Horizon’s growing portfolio.
By Aaron Baar • Jan. 6, 2025 -
Q&A
Domino’s CMO on how Emergency Pizzas meet consumers where they are
Kate Trumbull and Matt Talbot, co-founder of the brand’s AOR WorkInProgress, explain how last year’s marketing efforts set up the chain for 2025.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 2, 2025 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Marketing Dive
From the continued rise of artificial intelligence to the emergence of new digital channels, here's a look at key trends driving marketing in 2026.
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Programmatic ad spend grows alongside efficiency gains: ANA
As a result of the shifts toward more spending in CTV and private marketplaces, the ad industry is seeing positive movement in programmatic.
By Aaron Baar • Dec. 16, 2024 -
Pull-Ups animates potty training reality to reach millennial, Gen Z parents
Led by Leo Burnett, a marketing relaunch for the Kimberly-Clark brand features animated characters Terd and Yureen alongside its iconic jingle.
By Chris Kelly • Dec. 16, 2024 -
WPP, Universal Music Group partner to deepen brands’ access to music culture
Clients of the agency network will have a more direct line to artists, music catalogs and data insights while exploring new applications of AI.
By Peter Adams • Dec. 13, 2024 -
How indie agencies could benefit as Omnicom’s mega-deal for IPG shakes up adland
Analysts agree that independents, which have already started picking up more business, will receive a boon, while overall dealmaking may spike.
By Peter Adams • Dec. 10, 2024 -
Deep Dive
Nostalgia-washing: How brands can look back without getting hung up to dry
As marketers continue to look for inspiration in campaigns and culture of the past, the savviest will focus on brand truths to make meaningful connections.
By Chris Kelly • Dec. 10, 2024 -
IPG acquires commerce marketing company Intelligence Node
The holding company will leverage Intelligence Node’s artificial intelligence know-how to provide clients with real-time product and market insights.
By Aaron Baar • Dec. 9, 2024 -
Omnicom acquires IPG to create advertising agency behemoth
The deal, with an estimated value over $13 billion, has industry-rattling implications — but may not address client demands for simplicity.
By Peter Adams • Dec. 9, 2024 -
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Mediaocean deepens ties to IPG, Omnicom and WPP as ad-tech ambitions grow
A new partner program that allows agencies to integrate Mediaocean’s solutions follows the firm’s acquisition of Innovid last month.
By Sara Karlovitch • Dec. 5, 2024 -
Deep Dive
7 top campaigns from 2024 and the tactics that drove success
These breakthrough strategies propped up brand results, serving as examples for marketing leaders feeling the pressure to do more with less.
By Peter Adams , Jessica Hammers , Sara Karlovitch , Chris Kelly • Dec. 3, 2024 -
Pizza Hut adds Deutsch, VML to agency roster
Deutsch will lead mass media brand and creative strategy while VML will handle omnichannel strategy, loyalty and CRM efforts and more.
By Aaron Baar • Dec. 2, 2024 -
How Sierra Nevada’s AI-powered CTV campaign captured consumer attention
The brand is an early adopter of Kargo’s Narrative format that uses artificial intelligence to generate connected TV ads from images and scripts.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 25, 2024 -
Publicis Sapient teams with Google Cloud to boost AI marketing efforts
The agency will enhance its AI usage in marketing areas including retail media networks, customer data platforms and content supply chains.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 25, 2024 -
Mediaocean acquires Innovid to sharpen focus on creative, CTV
Innovid will be merged with Flashtalking to create a new omnichannel platform that can act as an independent alternative to Google, executives said.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 21, 2024 -
How Kleenex’s new visual identity serves as a platform for storytelling
The Kimberly-Clark brand tapped Turner Duckworth and FCB for a brand refresh and new campaign, respectively, as it marks its 100-year anniversary.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 20, 2024 -
MediaSense acquires R3 to expand global footprint, service capabilities
The U.K.-based media advisor, which recently aided reviews for Amazon and Unilever, acquired a marketing unit from PwC earlier this year.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 18, 2024 -
Viant seeks CTV edge with IRIS.TV acquisition
IRIS.TV uses an artificial intelligence-enhanced proprietary video content identifier that provides contextual and brand-suitability data to advertisers.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 18, 2024 -
Deep Dive
‘Merry and bright’: How marketers are evolving for ambitious holiday shoppers
Amid record spending intentions by shoppers, holiday marketing campaigns reflect more diverse media mixes and experiments with artificial intelligence.
By Jessica Hammers • Nov. 13, 2024 -
Netflix helps brands deepen NFL integrations with new ad partnerships
The streaming platform, which now boasts 70 million global ad-tier users, also collaborated with Kia in Korea around the upcoming season of “Squid Game.”
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 12, 2024 -
Trade Desk’s strong Q3 underscores key strengths as digital marketing evolves
The advertising platform has posted a 20% revenue gain for 11 straight quarters.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 11, 2024 -
DoorDash puts fresh spin on family meals for Hispanic Gen Zers
The delivery platform’s first work from Gut Miami puts a refreshing spin on the common childhood occurrence of being told there’s food at home.
By Jessica Hammers • Nov. 11, 2024 -
How Oreo’s new DTC platform fits into Mondelēz’s evolving data strategy
The cookie brand’s work with digital commerce agency Goodness is at the core of its marketing transformation agenda.
By Chris Kelly • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Nielsen gets shot in the arm from MRC’s livestream accreditation
Advertisers increasingly rely on multiple sources for insight into viewing habits, but Nielsen remains the leading TV currency despite recent setbacks.
By Aaron Baar • Nov. 4, 2024 -
GroupM doubles advertiser spend on women’s sports within months
Over 20 brands in the agency’s portfolio leveraged its dedicated marketplace to prioritize and monetize women’s sports advertising.
By Sara Karlovitch • Oct. 29, 2024